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Samsung criticized for delayed security updates on millions of Galaxy devices

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Samsung is facing criticism for its delayed rollout of critical security updates to its flagship Galaxy devices, including the S24 series. While the August update, which includes patches from Google and Samsung, is now reaching millions of users, its late arrival has left many devices unprotected against emerging Android zero-days. This inconsistent update schedule contrasts with Apple's iPhone and Google's Pixel, raising concerns about user security and the potential for ongoing issues. AI

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Samsung criticized for delayed security updates on millions of Galaxy devices

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Zak Doffman, Contributor ·

    ‘Later Today’—Samsung Issues Critical Update For Millions Of Galaxy Owners

    New update finally available — check your phone now.

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